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Dr. Slick 4-Inch Straight Spring Scissors

A loop-free pair whose spring arms close with a squeeze.

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Description

Choose SS4G if you want to make a quick trim without sliding fingers into loops. Squeeze the arms to close the straight serrated blades. The shape makes sense if you keep the scissors in hand while tying or pick them up frequently for small cuts.

Specifications

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Dr. Slick 4-Inch Straight Spring Scissors
Brand
Dr. Slick
Documented details
  • SS4G
  • 4 in overall
  • Straight serrated blades
  • Loop-free spring arms
Amazon.com reference
B002WS85DW

Fit and buying advice

The selected model is straight. If you need to approach the material from the side with a curved tip, compare the separate SSC4G.

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Questions about this tool

How do I close the blades?

Squeeze the two spring arms together. The design uses no finger loops.

Is the gold area a pair of handles with loops?

The photo shows exposed spring arms. Compare open-loop scissors if you prefer to place fingers inside a shaped grip.

What distinguishes the curved version?

Dr. Slick lists it under SSC4G. Choose SS4G when you want the straight approach.

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